Unilever H1 2019: emerging markets help push growth to 3.3 percent
Unilever has announced its results for the first half of fiscal 2019. The Anglo-Dutch FMCG giant saw underlying sales growth of 3.3 percent over the first six months of the financial year, which it attributed to a strong performance from emerging markets, where sales...
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Profit leaps 15 percent at Hindustan Unilever
Hindustan Unilever saw profit rise a better-than-expected 15 percent to 17.55 billion rupees over the first quarter of the financial year (ended June 30), according to a report published by the Nikkei Asian Review. However, the Indian branch of the Anglo-Dutch FMCG...
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Ecovadis releases 2019 Sustainable Procurement Barometer
EcoVadis has unveiled its 2019 Sustainable Procurement Barometer: From Compliance to Performance report, which reveals how sustainability is evolving in procurement priorities. Compiled together with NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business, the analysis suggests...
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MAC gifts lipsticks in honor of National Lipstick Day
Today (July 29) is National Lipstick Day in the US, according to a report published by Allure, and MAC is celebrating in style - or rather its customers will be as the Lauder-owned brand has been running a special promotion in honor of the event. Since Friday, and...
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Red Consultancy scoops global Avon account
Avon has announced Red Consultancy as its global cause, brand and corporate communications agency, according to a report published by PR Week. The agency won the account in a competitive pitch, with the brief covering global strategy and news streamlining, creating...
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LVMH reports strong sales growth in first half 2019
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton has announced stellar results for the first half of 2019, with the luxury FMCG company’s recorded revenue up 15 percent to 25.1 billion euros. Year on year organic sales growth was up 12 percent in the comparable period to 2018....
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Lush unveils ‘carbon positive’ cork packaging
British naturals company Lush has unveiled its carbon positive packaging, which is made out of biodegradable cork. The company, which states the development is a ‘world first’, will use the packaging for its range of solid shampoos and other naked products, with the...
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Croda sales hit by China/U.S. trade wars and new Chinese laws
British chemicals chemicals company Croda has announced lower-than-expected first half profits, which were down 2.5 percent to £170.6million at adjusted profit before tax. Failing to meet the expected £174 million, the company is said to have been affected by the...
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NewH2 acquires minority stake in CBD company Bod Australia
Australian CBD company Bod Australia and NewH2, the innovation arm of Health & Happiness Group, have announced a global agreement that will see NewH2 acquire a minority stake in the company in order to further commercialize Bod’s CBD products. As part of the new...
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Beiersdorf reviews Northern Europe media account
Beiersdorf is reviewing its media and buying account for its Northern Europe operations, with current agency Wavemaker, part of the WPP Agency, having decided not to repitch, according to Campaign Live. The German personal care giant last reviewed the account three...
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